Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki

In KAUST, the stars were aligned for me to do better research.
The environment, the research topics, and the CTL team led by Prof. Slim are the perfect combination to take my research skills to the next level.

Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki is a Postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini at the Communication Theory Lab in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Education and Early Career

Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki received the B.S. degree in Electronics, and the M.S. degree in Wireless Communications and Networking from University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria, in 2011 and 2013, respectively. He obtained his Ph.D. degrees in Wireless Communications from the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse, France in 2020.

From 2014 to 2016, he was an Assistant Professor with University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria. From 2019 to 2021, he worked as teaching and research assistant at the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse, France.

Scientific Interest

Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki research interests include cooperative communications, millimeter wave communications, non-orthogonal multiple access systems, stochastic geometry analysis of vehicular networks, and networked flying platforms

Honors and Awards

Winner of the Arab Scientific Community Organization (ARSCO) Award. Video link

Falling Walls Lab Berlin 2023 : Recognized as an "Emerging Talent". Video link

Falling Walls Lab KAUST Winner 2023: Video link

Recipient of the Algerian-French doctoral scholarship in 2018.

Education Profile

Ph.D., Wireless Communications, National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse (INPT), France, 2020.
M.Sc., Wireless Communications and Networking, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria, 2013.
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria, 2011.